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Assertion (A) Rajatarangini presents a written account of the history of Jammu.
Reason (R) Historians seek let of relevant information from Rajatarangini as year wise facts are present in it.

A. A is true but R is false

B. A is false but R is true

C. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

D. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Rajatarangini is a historical chronicle written by Kalhana, presenting the history of Jammu and Kashmir.

Assertion (A): Rajatarangini indeed provides a written account of the history of Jammu.

Reason (R): Historians rely on Rajatarangini because it contains year-wise accounts and relevant details, making it a valuable source of historical information.

Thus, both A and R are true, and R correctly explains A.

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Comments (2)

  1. Lia Sharma
    Lia Sharma:
    1 year ago

    Rajtarangini didn't gave any accounts of Jammu history. The book is all about the history of Kasmir and it's Rajdarshini which gave us written facts about History of Jammu. So statement A is false

  2. Malik Tazim
    Malik Tazim:
    2 years ago

    Rajatarnagni is history of Kashmir not jammu

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